n, pl  -pies  :  a probably hereditary allergy characterized by symptoms (as asthma, hay fever, or hives) produced upon exposure to the exciting antigen without inoculation ato*pic adj 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  ADP  ATP  atyp·ia 
 
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